Keto Frosted Chocolate Cupcakes

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  • prep time

    prep time

    20 min

  • cook time

    cook time

    22 min

  • ready time

    ready time

    42 min

Keto Frosted Chocolate Cupcakes

These chocolate cupcakes are super moist and delicious! Better yet, they are paleo and topped with the fluffiest paleo frosting you can find! I add very strongly, brewed hot coffee to the batter which is the key to making these super moist!

  • Net Carbs

    3.8 g

  • Fiber

    6.1 g

  • Total Carbs

    24 g

  • Protein

    6.3 g

  • Fats

    31.3 g

332 cals

Keto Frosted Chocolate Cupcakes

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Ingredients

  • Almond Flour

    Almond Flour

    2 cup

  • The Ultimate Icing Sugar Replacement by Swerve

    The Ultimate Icing Sugar Replacement by Swerve

    1 cup

  • Unsweetened Chocolate 100% Cacao Special Dark by Hershey's

    Unsweetened Chocolate 100% Cacao Special Dark by Hershey's

    ½ cup

  • Baking Powder

    Baking Powder

    1 teaspoon

  • Coconut Oil

    Coconut Oil

    ½ cup

  • Vanilla Extract

    Vanilla Extract

    1 teaspoon

  • Raw Egg

    Raw Egg

    2 large

  • Coffee

    Coffee

    ⅔ cup

  • Dark Chocolate Chips by Lily's

    Dark Chocolate Chips by Lily's

    4 ounce

  • Coconut Oil

    Coconut Oil

    ½ cup

Recipe Steps

steps 9

42 min

  • Step 1

    Preheat an oven to 350 F. Prepare a 12 count cupcake pan with cupcake liners. Combine all dry ingredients together (almond flour, Swerve, special dark cocoa, and baking powder).
    Step 1
  • Step 2

    Add the coconut oil and mix slightly.
    Step 2
  • Step 3

    Add in the eggs and vanilla extract. Mix.
    Step 3
  • Step 4

    Add in very strongly brewed hot coffee into the batter and mix until combined.
  • Step 5

    Pour cupcake batter evenly into 12 cupcake liners.
    Step 5
  • Step 6

    Bake for 20-22 minutes until cupcakes are cooked through. Allow to cool in the cupcake pan completely.
    Step 6
  • Step 7

    In the meantime, weigh out the chocolate chips. Melt the coconut oil in the microwave until very hot. Pour the oil over the chocolate chips. Allow chocolate and coconut oil to sit for 5 minutes. Stir it into the chocolate until combined. Refrigerate until very firm.
    Step 7
  • Step 8

    Scoop solid ganache into another larger bowl, then whip on high speed using a hand mixer until the chocolate becomes light and fluffy.
    Step 8
  • Step 9

    Spread whipped frosting onto completely cooled cupcakes. Serve immediately. Store leftovers in the refrigerator making sure to allow them to come to room temperature for 2 hours before serving so frosting and soften.
    Step 9

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  • kenny@newcastmedia.com

    kenny@newcastmedia.com 5 years ago

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